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adjective • of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor adjective satellite • inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | ||||||||
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noun • a very old person • a person who lived in ancient times adjective satellite • belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire • very old | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period • little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type | ||||||||
Atavistic Crossword Clue
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ANCESTRAL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ANCESTRAL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times18 Jun 1987 | Down 33 | |
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